MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York and New England may be vying for bragging rights and
championship rings on Sunday, but BURGER
KING® fans nationwide will also have the chance to get
their own “rings” during the championship weekend – crispy, golden BK®
onion rings that is! On February 4th and 5th,
BURGER KING® restaurants across the country will offer every
guest a free value size order of the brand’s new signature onion rings.
NFL Hall of Famer and Four Time Super Bowl Champion, Lynn Swann, who
earned his own coveted collection of four championship rings during his
famed career, wants to make sure that everyone in America has something
to cheer about this weekend, no matter who wins the big game.

"I am happy to work with BURGER KING® to make sure that
everyone knows how to get their free onion rings during this weekend of
championship football,” said Lynn Swann, NFL Hall of Famer and
Pittsburgh Steelers Wide Receiver. “Since I have my rings, I wanted to
make sure you could get yours. And you don't have to stop at four!!"

Whether fans want something delicious to snack on during the big game,
or just want new “bling” for their ring fingers, BURGER KING®
onion rings are served hot and crispy and can satisfy everyone’s weekend
cravings. As one of the top QSRs serving onion rings on their menu,
BURGER KING® wants to share their exclusivity with all of
America. Each guest visiting a participating restaurant will receive a
free value size onion ring, no purchase necessary. Guests can also dip
their rings in a variety of BK® sauces, from ketchup to zesty
sauce, and everything in between. The free value size onion rings offer
is good while supplies last and excludes breakfast hours.

ABOUT BURGER KING CORPORATION

Founded in 1954, BURGER KING® is the second largest fast food
hamburger chain in the world. The original HOME OF THE WHOPPER®,
the BURGER KING® system operates approximately 12,400
locations serving over 11 million guests daily in 79 countries and
territories worldwide. Approximately 90 percent of BURGER KING®
restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees, many of
them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades. In
October 2010, Burger King Corp. was purchased by 3G Capital, a
multi-billion dollar, global investment firm focused on long-term value
creation, with a particular emphasis on maximizing the potential of
brands and businesses. For more information on 3G Capital, please go to http://www.3g-capital.com.
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